aff

See also: Aff, AFF, and aff.

English

Etymology

Apocopic form of affirmative.

Pronunciation

• (British) IPA^(key): /æf/
• Rhymes: -æf

Noun

aff (plural affs)

1. (debating) affirmative; the resolution made by one group and countered by the opposing group's negative

Antonyms

• neg

Anagrams

• FFA

Portuguese

Interjection

aff

1. (Internet slang) afe

Scots

Etymology

From Middle English off, from Old English of, af, æf (“from, off, away”), from Proto-West Germanic *ab.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɑf/, /af/

Adverb

aff (not comparable)

1. off, away, at a distance

Preposition

aff

1. off, away from

Adjective

aff (comparative mair aff, superlative maist aff)

1. off

References

• “aff, adv., prep., adj.”, in The Dictionary of the Scots Language, Edinburgh: Scottish Language Dictionaries, 2004–present, →OCLC.